Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era German - Dutch Large Flintlock Jäger Rifle with Heavy Octagonal Barrel and Set Trigger - circa 1750 MP 44 The mid war issue galvanized

The mid war issue galvanized steel liner band is marked on the left outer side with 64 n

The lightly textured paint on the interior unfortunately makes it impossible to see the original maker mark and heat lot number

The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Captain Leon M

and correct multi-piece cockades

There is moth damage to the felt covering

Original U.S. Revolutionary War Era German - Dutch Large Flintlock Jäger Rifle with Heavy Octagonal Barrel and Set Trigger - circa 1750 MP 44 The mid war issue galvanizedOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a magnificent U. S. Revolutionary War Era German Dutch Flintlock Jger rifle, intended for front line "hunter" troops. These were among the earliest rifles widely in use, and were very often later converted to percussion. This example however was not, and still is in the original flintlock configuration. It has a fantastic "set trigger" setup, which works flawlessly. It is also quite a bit larger than the usual